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Hexeth-4 Carboxylic Acid
Emollient
humectant
surfactant
- Status
- Not listed in the restriction annexes
- In brief
- Hexeth-4 Carboxylic Acid is a synthetic compound made by reacting hexyl alcohol with ethylene oxide and then adding a carboxylic acid group. It is used in cosmetic formulations to help soften skin, attract and retain moisture, and assist in blending water- and oil-based ingredients together.
- Appears in
- 0 catalogue products
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